Principle-centered spine care: McKenzie principles.
McKenzie methods stress self-treatment through correct posture and repeated end-range movements performed at a high frequency. Dr. Simonsen describes the basic principles and outlines the three syndromes and specific treatment protocols identified by McKenzie.
Simonsen
R J
RJ
St. David's Rehabilitation Center, Austin, TX 78705, USA.
D001696:Biomechanical Phenomena; D005081:Exercise Therapy; D006801:Humans; D017116:Low Back Pain / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D008487:Medical History Taking; D010808:Physical Examination; D011187:Posture; D013131:Spine / Q000503:physiopathology